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Idaho labor market statistics

3.7%

January state unemployment rate

972,737

January number of employed

879,700

January nonfarm jobs

+0.8% change year over year

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Additional labor support

Labor laws
Serve Idaho
The Idaho Human Rights Commission
Farmworker and labor contractor resources
Employment transition services

Recent labor news

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Idaho’s January unemployment rate increases to 3.7%

December’s labor force decreased by 105 people to 1,009,832 while the labor force participation rate decreased by 0.1 percentage point between December and January, down to 62.8%.

Learn about January’s rate

Job opportunities around the state

Upcoming hiring events are in Boise (April 8), Twin Falls (April 8), Rexburg (April 14), Post Falls (April 15) and Idaho Falls (April 15). Bring a resume and attend one in your area.

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Idaho LAUNCH grants open

Are you an Idaho resident? You may qualify for tuition assistance for training and education programs offered by numerous Idaho and online institutions.

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